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LORD CARTER FORMALLY OPENS IBMS CONGRESS 2007
Lord Cater has formally opened Congress 2007 and paid tribute to the role of biomedical scientists in healthcare. more...

AN INTERVIEW WITH IBMS CHIEF EXECUTIVE ALAN POTTER
The IBMS website caught up with IBMS Chief Executive Alan Potter on the eve of Congress 2007 for his take on Congress, the Carter report and future trends in the biomedical science profession. more...

ALBERT NORMAN LECTURE
The Albert Norman Lecture at Congress 2007 was given by Prof Patrick Morrison MD FRCPCH FFPHMI, Belfast City Hospital Trust will be on Familial breast and colon cancers - from bench to bedside. The abstract and presentation are now available. more...

IMMUNOLOGY LECTURE
Presentation from Dr Anatole Lubenko's lecture on HSC and HPC transplants: yesterday and tomorrow? now available. more...

NEWS FROM THE TRADE
During Congress IBMS Council member Nick Kirk will be reporting on various aspects of the Trade Show, interviewing Exhibitors and delegates, looking at some of the mergers and how they are changing the face of the Trade, as well as some of the new pieces of equipment that are being launched here at Congress 2007. more...

AGENDA FOR CHANGE PATHOLOGY RESULTS
The Amicus/Unite team at the IBMS Congress in Birmingham has circulated Agenda for Change Pathology results to Congress delegates. This now includes the results from Scotland although there are no results yet from Edinburgh, Dundee or Aberdeen. There are as yet no results from Northern Ireland and there are still a large number of reviews outstanding, but Amicus have broken down the results done by NHS Region which may be helpful for anyone seeking a Review. If anyone has any results of reviews to add please contact David Houliston on david.houliston@rbch.nhs.uk. more...